Wavy Welt Cowl Pattern (copy)
Version 2: I made the repeated stitch operations (do x three times) easier to follow, more "knitterly." I was writing down this kind of repeats based on the preliminary chart that I did, where the repeat bars are continuous top-to-bottom. The stitch-maps final chart is the same.
Version 1: I wanted to use the wavy welt pattern to make a cowl. I also wanted to have the welts make a chevron. The stitch-pattern itself is reversible, but adding increases in …
Version 2: I made the repeated stitch operations (do x three times) easier to follow, more "knitterly." I was writing down this kind of repeats based on the preliminary chart that I did, where the repeat bars are continuous top-to-bottom. The stitch-maps final chart is the same.
Version 1: I wanted to use the wavy welt pattern to make a cowl. I also wanted to have the welts make a chevron. The stitch-pattern itself is reversible, but adding increases in the middle and decreases at the edges complicated the reversibility when it came time to use the pattern as the basis for a Möbius cowl. I finally figured it out. I hope.
Shown with a cast-on count of 45 stitches.
- Rows 1, 13, and 25 (RS): K3tog, k18, [yo, k1] 3 times, yo, k18, sl1-k2tog-psso.
- Rows 2, 14, and 26: Purl.
- Rows 3, 15, and 27: Knit.
- Rows 4 and 6: [K3, p3] 7 times, k3.
- Row 5: [P3, k3] 7 times, p3.
- Rows 7, 19, and 31: Sssp, p18, [yo, p1] 3 times, yo, p18, p3tog.
- Rows 8, 20, and 32: Knit.
- Rows 9, 21, and 33: Purl.
- Rows 10 and 12: P1, [k3, p3] 3 times, k3, p1, k3, [p3, k3] 3 times, p1.
- Row 11: K1, [p3, k3] 3 times, p3, k1, p3, [k3, p3] 3 times, k1.
- Rows 16 and 18: P2, [k3, p3] 3 times, k5, [p3, k3] 3 times, p2.
- Row 17: K2, [p3, k3] 3 times, p5, [k3, p3] 3 times, k2.
- Rows 22 and 24: [P3, k3] 7 times, p3.
- Row 23: [K3, p3] 7 times, k3.
- Rows 28 and 30: K1, [p3, k3] 3 times, p3, k1, p3, [k3, p3] 3 times, k1.
- Row 29: P1, [k3, p3] 3 times, k3, p1, k3, [p3, k3] 3 times, p1.
- Rows 34 and 36: K2, [p3, k3] 3 times, p5, [k3, p3] 3 times, k2.
- Row 35: P2, [k3, p3] 3 times, k5, [p3, k3] 3 times, p2.
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- 45 stitches
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- added 28 Feb 2026
- last edited 28 Feb 2026
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